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Announcing the Randwyck renovation newsletters
Randwyck Library will undergo renovation work. The roof will come off (literally) and the location will be refurbished. To keep you informed, the library will launch special newsletters focused on updates regarding the renovation. Read on for more information about signing up for the newsletters, the project planning and preparations.
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Talking about books III
We proudly present the third video in the series ‘Talking about books’. After Rudy Schneider (FPN) and Tullio Viola (FaSoS), it is now Peter Peters who talks about his favourite book.
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Unlocking Access: The Power of Open Textbooks in Education
Are you currently using open textbooks in your educational practice? During Open Education Week the importance of promoting access to high-quality educational resources for all is highlighted. One of the most powerful tools for achieving this goal is the open textbook. A type of textbook that is freely available online and is written by experts in their fields, usually peer-reviewed to ensure their accuracy and quality.
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Management changes at University Library
There is a personnel change in the management of the University Library: Dr. Claudia van Oppen was appointed as the new director, and Dr. Mariëlle Prevoo as the new department manager of Research Support & Development.
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Goodbye Zephyr, Welcome Orbis M&A
Bureau van Dijk, the producer of Zephyr, offers a new dataset to replace Zephyr: Orbis M …
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Talking about books II
On 23 November 2022, the University Library started a new series of video blogs, called ‘Talking about books’, where we put books (in print or E-book) from our collection in the spotlight. Today, we offer you the second video recorded in the Parlour room in the Inner City Library.
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DIY Podcast Studio, new and improved!
The new DIY Podcast Studio in the Inner City Library facilitates recording and editing podcasts for the entire UM community
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I/B/E/S Global Aggregates (via Wharton) no longer available as of 1-1-2023
For each year, faculties and library set their budgets and carefully decide on which database licenses should be available for students and staff.
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Open Education in practice
This week we take a look at two projects realised under the umbrella of the OCW/SURF-funded incentive scheme on open and online education.
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New online resource: TruValue Labs (via FactSet)
New online resource focusses on company environmental, social, and governance (ESG) behaviour
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